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Season 5 Episode 2: Make it a Tripel

March 02, 2023 23:26 - 52 minutes - 119 MB

Mike Sawchuck, aka @Craftbeerdays on Instagram joins the show to talk all about his brain child International Tripel Day! If you know us you know we love Belgian beers, and when we heard of this brand new day recognizing one of Belgium's finest beer styles we had to get Mike on to learn more. Mike worked with 4 Breweries, Shacklands, Folly, Meuse and Brock St., to curate a special 4 pack of Ontario brewed Tripels that you can find at locations From Windsor to Ottawa. So tune into find out ho...

Season 5 Episode 1: Real Talk

February 13, 2023 17:49 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

Robin and Ryan are back after a few months away to kick off season 5! This episode is called Real Talk as the guys wanted to chat about some important issues impacting the craft beer world and broader beverage world in general.  This episode Robin and Ryan chat about the new drinking guidelines from the Canadian Center on Substance Abuse and Addiction which were released earlier this year. Ask the question "Does Social Media have a negative impact on consumption, and does it promote or even...

Season 4 Episode 10: Bursting Bubble?

November 14, 2022 19:51 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

On this episode Ryan and Robin chat about the possibility of the craft beer bubble being ready to burst. With the recent sales, mergers and "partnerships" taking place they question if the time is nigh for the downswing of craft breweries in Ontario. With the constant increase in costs, a pending recession and interest rate increases they examine whether or not there is sustainability within the industry. Will consumers buy less? Will breweries focus on brewing simple yet quality beers? Wil...

Season 4 Episode 9: Avling

October 15, 2022 13:58 - 1 hour - 167 MB

On this episode Ryan and Robin sit down and chat with Brandon Judd, Head brewer at Avling in Toronto's East End, to chat all about the brewery and the amazing beers being produced by Brandon and the Avling team. Avling has a big focus on sustainability when it comes to both their restaurant with a rooftop garden and producing their beers and the Fall beer releases truly showcase that effort! Brandon talks about the local fruit that is used in their beers and how this fruit is called "B" fru...

Season 4 Episode 8: Back to School, Back to Balance

September 19, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

This weeks episode Ryan and Robin chat about the importance of balance when it comes to consuming beer, Ryan's recent big changes away from Social Media and recent studies on the health impacts of over consumption.   They also talk about Oktoberfest, what fall and winter beer styles they are excited to get their hands on in the next couple months and highlight a few upcoming Anniversaries including Laylow's 6th and Junctions 10th!   Thanks for tuning in!

Season 4 Episode 6: Junction Craft Beverages

August 31, 2022 13:33 - 1 hour - 161 MB

On this episode we chat with Stuart Wheldon, CEO of Junction Craft Beverages! Stuart fills us in on all the recent changes that have taken place at Junction, including the addition of Woodhouse Brewing Co., the release of their new Vodka Sodas (Which taste amazing!) and what the company has in store moving forward!   Junction has been a mainstay in the Ontario Craft beer scene for over 10 years now and we are excited to see what they have in store next!   We hope you enjoy this one!

Season 4 Episode 5: Top 5 Here, get your Top 5 here

August 06, 2022 00:42 - 2 hours - 392 MB

This week we are joined by a very good friend and brother in beer Edward Buhnai aka TDot Drinks! It's always a good time hanging and chatting beer with Ed and this episode we talk our top 5 lists! Top 5 breweries, Top 5 Rappers and Top 5 Producers.  Buckle up cause this is a long one! Enjoy!  

Season 4 Episode 4: Something in the Water

July 26, 2022 13:55 - 1 hour - 173 MB

On this episode we sit down with Rick Tanton from Something in the Water Brewing to chat about Liberty Villages newest brewery! We learn a bit about Rick's history in beer and marketing and how those experiences led to opening this new spot with friends! Tune in as we enjoy a couple of the beers offered including an amazing KETO IPA that is low cal, low carbs as well as their Hazy Maitland IPA that features Bergamot hops! Be sure to pop into this amazing spot in Liberty Village for some am...

Season 4 Episode 3: Friends Don’t Lie

July 15, 2022 21:56 - 1 hour - 188 MB

This week we have Doug and Peter from Peoples Pint joining us to talk about our most recent collaboration beer, Friends Don't Lie West Coast IPA, West Coast IPAs in general, People's 4 year Anniversary, Stranger Things and So much More!   We always love having Doug and Peter join the show, great laughs, great chats, great time!   So grab a couple cans of this awesome collab and enjoy the episode!

Season 4 Episode 2: We like to talk!

July 06, 2022 13:51 - 41 minutes - 94.1 MB

Catch up with Robin and Ryan as they chat about their upcoming collab release with People's Pint, talk about some recent beers they have tried and more! Just a quick episode to hold us over until next week when we have Doug and Peter joining from People's PInt!   Enjoy!

Seaon 4 Episode 1: All of the things

May 26, 2022 17:58 - 1 hour - 168 MB

We are back for another season after a couple months off, and damn do we have a lot to talk about! Crack a brew and tune in as we chat about 2022: The year of the Crispy, Dog Gate at Fairweather, politics (yeah we know) and so much more!   We can't wait to share what we have in store for season 4! Stay tuned!

Season 3 Episode 20: Good and Small

April 04, 2022 14:18 - 1 hour - 163 MB

On the final episode of Season 3 Robin and Ryan sit down and chat with Andrej from a new upstart brewery named Good and Small. Andrej talks about his journey into craft beer and subsequently brewing, which shifted into the creation of Good and Small. With an amazing Saison for the first beer, Andrej is focusing on the classic styles, specifically the ones he enjoys!   Keep an eye out for Good and Small in your local bottle shops and find them on Instagram at @goodandsmallbrewery and on th...

Season 3 Episode 19: Folly Part 2, The release

March 22, 2022 14:03 - 50 minutes - 115 MB

Robin and Ryan visit Jamie Morris and Folly Brew Pub live to release their collaboration beer called Ye Olde Haze Hefeweizen and taste the Blasphemy Split Banana Split casked Hefeweizen! What a treat this day was! Huge shout out to everyone who popped in to try the brew. We even had a special guest drop by on this episode!   Get down to Folly to pick up some of this amazing beer! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Matthew House Toronto, an Amazing organization helping new Refugee...

Season 3 Episode 18: Brew Bus Canada

March 04, 2022 15:29 - 1 hour - 187 MB

On this episode Ryan and Robin sit down with Tim Martini from Brew Bus Canada to learn all about this really cool and new Brew tour guide in Ontario! Tim has a real passion for craft that goes well beyond just getting folks to the breweries. He ensures that each experience is filled with learning and that all tour participants are having fun. This is more than just a bus!   Such a great chat with Tim, look out for a possible Summer brew tour with the 4 Elements! You can find Brew Bus Can...

Season 3 Episode 17: Folly Brewing Part 1

February 26, 2022 21:07 - 52 minutes - 120 MB

Ryan and Robin take a visit to Folly Brewing in Toronto to meet up with head brewer Jamie Morris to take part in the first ever 4 Elements beer collab! Tune in to part 1 as they learn about Folly Brew Pub, Jamie's brewing background and talk about the collaboration brew as well!  Part 2 will be recorded live on release day. March 12th at Folly! See you there!

Season 3 Episode 16: Third Moon Rising

February 11, 2022 16:36 - 2 hours - 329 MB

On this weeks episode, Ryan and Robin sit down with second time guests Bebo Pilotto and Chris Steininger from Third Moon Brewing in Milton Ontario! The guy's chat about what's been happening down at Third Moon over the last 14 months, how the continue to push the innovation factor in their beers and how much has changed for them since we last chatted! They also sample a few beers on this episode including: Kills Pils, Rise IPA, Milk Bone and Twice as Mud Pastry Stout and learn all about ho...

Season 3 Episode 15: Homebrew

January 28, 2022 21:50 - 1 hour - 147 MB

This week, Ryan and Robin welcome some returning guests to talk all about home brewing! Joining the podcast is Mark Solomon, member of the Indigenous Brew Crew and Home brewer, and Chris Lee, Owner of High Gravity Supply Co and Home Brewer. Tune in to learn all about home brew set ups, what Chris and Mark like to use, creating recipes and so much more! Always a great time chatting with Mark and Chris! Hope you enjoy.

Season 3 Episode 14: Drinking with Purpose

January 21, 2022 16:25 - 1 hour - 141 MB

On this weeks episode Ryan and Robin talk "drinking with purpose". Taking a look at why they get into craft beer initially, the amazing experiences you can get from taking time with your beer and the education opportunities that are out there! The guy's also take a quick look back at the last 10 years of Craft beer and how the Ontario Craft Beer scene has exploded in that time and how the beer styles have changed with it! Hope you enjoy! See you next week!  

Season 3 Episode 13: Don’t you know I’m Local?

January 14, 2022 19:39 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

Did you know there are quite a lot of non-alcoholic options being offered by many local Ontario Craft Breweries? Robin and Ryan will share some of their favorite offerings and some recent releases that you can enjoy during any dry day, week or month!    Troy Burtch from Great Lakes Brewery joins the show to chat about GLB's newest support local campaign "Octo's call to Arms" and talks about the importance of lifting up our neighbour's by supporting local as much as we can. Tune into our in...

Season 3 Episode 12: New Year, Same Old?

January 07, 2022 19:17 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

We're back! 2022 is here, it feels like 2021 but is possibly still 2020. On this episode Robin and Ryan chat about the importance of supporting local during yet another lockdown and what we can all do to support small business. Both our hosts are taking part in Dry January this year and discuss their reasons behind it, the importance of balance and a healthy relationship with beer. Lastly, they discuss the impact that social media has on alcohol consumption in both young adults and adults...

Season 3 Episode 11: Year End Review

December 11, 2021 13:46 - 1 hour - 152 MB

On this episode Robin and Ryan look back in the last year of episodes, beer trends and beers enjoyed over the last year. Thanks to all of our listeners and viewers who took the time to include us on your day! We really appreciate you! Look out for next year as we come back with new episodes and new formats!   See you in 2022!!!

Season 3 Episode 10: Goodlot Farmstead Brewing Co.

November 17, 2021 18:39 - 1 hour - 167 MB

Joining us this week is Phil Winters from Goodlot Farmstead Brewing! Tune into learn all about the amazing work that is being done at Goodlot when it comes to environmental sustainability in the brewing industry! Owned by Phil and Gail Winters, Goodlot is a hyper local brewery which aims to become carbon negative and focuses on using super local ingredients including their own hops! Did you know Goodlot doubles as a farm and that they grow their own hops?! We really enjoyed this chat with ...

Season 3 Episode 9: New Ontario Brewing

November 03, 2021 15:30 - 1 hour - 178 MB

On this episode we chat with Mike Harrison and Brian Wilson from New Ontario Brewing! Through this chat you can really tell their passion for craft beer, innovation and their brewery New Ontario Brewing Co. Located in North Bay Ontario, New Ontario Brewing is brewing up some amazing classic styles like their Jaromir Lagr Dark Czech Lager, there Bear Runner Golden ale and the Award winning Tree Topper Red Ale! Tune in to find out all about this amazing brewery, the people behind it and some...

Season 3 Episode 8: Halloween Special with Tiffany Martin

October 26, 2021 13:33 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Joining the podcast this week for our Halloween Special is the amazing Tiffany Martin , aka. @Travellingpint on Instagram! From beer to Halloween and Horror Movies to candy we talk it all! Tune in to learn about Tiffany's journey into craft beer and how it turned into a Blog and social media page along with amazing collaborations, events and all around fun! Tiffany drops some pumpkin beer knowledge on us that you have to hear! We talk about Southward Cemetery, which is what Tiffany and her p...

Season 3 Episode 7: The Great Pumpkin Showdown

October 05, 2021 23:55 - 1 hour - 208 MB

Welcome to the Great Pumpkin Showdown! On this episode we try out 4 LCBO available pumpkin beers and rank them 1 to 4 in this epic showdown of the pumpkin beers! We chat about the pumpkin beer styles, pumpkin carving, Halloween and horror flicks! We want to hear from you about how you rank these beers as well! Post them to IG and tag is in your results!   Great Lakes Breweries Pumpkin Ale has been brewed with a generous amount of locally grown pumpkin and subtle additions of cinnamon, cl...

Season 3 Episode 6: SO Beer Boys

September 29, 2021 13:28 - 1 hour - 207 MB

On this episode Steve Hukari from SO Beer boys joins us to chat all about Craft Beer, the amazing initiatives that the SO Beer boys have organized in support of McMasters Children Hospital and we learn how SO Beer boys started! Tune in to find out about the Kans 4 Kids initiative that wraps up this week at Great Lakes Brewery, the possibility of brewers ball coming back next year and beer trends!  We also get a chance to witness Steve have his first ever sip of the GLB Devils Pale Ale, whi...

Season 3 Episode 5: Turkey Shoot Brewing

September 22, 2021 14:42 - 48 minutes - 61.9 MB

After a late summer break we are back! Not only that, we are recording our podcast live in person for the first time in over 18 months! YES! On this episode Robin and Ryan make the trip to Georgina to visit Turkey Shoot Brewing Co. and chat with Owner and Head Brewer Kyle Stewart about Georgina's first craft brewery! Turkey Shoot Brewing Co. opened 5 months ago in the town of Keswick on Lake Simcoe and is owned and operated by Kyle and his fiancé Jaclyn who you can tell both have a HUGE pa...

Season 3 Episode 4: Counterpoint Brewing Co.

August 13, 2021 13:31 - 1 hour - 146 MB

After a 2 week vacation we are back with another episode! This week we get the chance to sit down with Graeme Kobayashi, founder and owner of Counterpoint Brewing! Graeme tells us all about Counterpoint, their community focused philosophy and the amazing beers that they are brewing out of Kitchener Ontario! Known for their freshness, Counterpoint is brewing a variety of styles to cater to all different palettes, and is always bringing up new fresh beers to the bottles, cans and draught week...

Season 3 Episode 3: Kichesippi Beer Co.

July 20, 2021 14:18 - 1 hour - 213 MB

Welcome back to another episode of the Four Elements Podcast! This week we had the chance to sit down with Philip Kochanke, Head Brewer at Kichesippi Beer Co. Tune in as we learn about Phil's unique beer journey that led him to his current position as Head Brewer for Kichesippi Beer Co. Phil tells us about his amazing experience training to be a brewmaster in Germany and how his experiences there translate into the amazing beer he is brewing today! We take a look at some of Kichesippi's co...

Season 3 Episode 2: Seltzer Showdown

July 14, 2021 14:24 - 49 minutes - 66.6 MB

Well, after 16 months of recording our episodes virtually, we finally connected to do a live in person recording!! It feels like forever...wait...it was forever since we shot one of our episodes while we were both in the same room, and was it ever fun! Can't wait till we can do the same inside breweries! On this Episode, Ryan takes a trip down to Toronto to visit Robin and do a Seltzer showdown between 4 different Craft Seltzers. Seltzer 1: Adventure Bay Peach Seltzer from Gateway City Brew...

Season 3 Episode 1: Gateway City Brewing

July 06, 2021 18:54 - 1 hour - 247 MB

On this episode we get the opportunity to sit down and chat with John "Sully" Sullivan, one of the co-founders of Gateway City Brewing Company. Located in North Bay Ontario, Gateway City Brewing Co brews a wide variety of styles with amazing branding and names that tie right back into the local community and history of the area. Tune in to find out all about the origins of the brewery, the unique styles of beer they are brewing, (All Vegan), and the awesome branding and artwork on their can...

Season 2 Episode 25: Well That's a Wrap

June 30, 2021 00:22 - 1 hour - 179 MB

On this episode we finally decided to call Season 2 to an end! Tune in as we look back on the 24 episode of Season 2. the fun we have had and the amazing beers along the way! We also chat about a whole bunch of other fun stuff including the idea of Social media further enhancing the collectability of beer in the current age of the "Gotta have them all" mentality!    Such an amazing season! Can't wait till Season 3!   Thanks for listening in!

Season 2 Episode 24: Left Field Brewery

June 22, 2021 17:45 - 1 hour - 182 MB

On this episode we sit down for a pint and chat with Mandie Murphy Co-Owner of Left Field Brewery!  Mandie tells us about the history of Left Field, how they found their amazing location and combined their passion for craft beer and baseball into building their beautiful brewery! Left Field is well known for its awesome baseball branding with cool and unique beer names that have some great baseball references attached to them like EEPHUS, which is a rarely seen baseball pitch! We also lea...

Season 2 Episode 23: Saulter Street Brewery

June 15, 2021 13:21 - 1 hour - 189 MB

On this our 50th episode, we had the chance to sit down with Brewmaster Tanner Hinrichsen from Saulter Street Brewery and chat beer! Tanner tells is all about the really unique history of the Riverside community that Saulter Street is located in. We learned that the current building has some amazing history attached to it including being used as a munitions factory in World War 2.  Saulter Street is well known for brewing traditional style beers which ties so well into the history of the a...

Season 2 Episode 22: Bandit Brewery

June 08, 2021 16:25 - 1 hour - 205 MB

On this weeks episode we get the opportunity to chat with Benoit and Stephane from Bandit Brewery to learn all about the brewery and amazing beers that they offer!   Benoit and Stephane tell us all about their experience getting into the craft beer industry going back to their days homebrewing in France and how the explosion of the craft beer scene in the US had created a change in the beer styles they were brewing.   Fast forward to Bandit Brewery and the amazing selection of beers they...

Season 2 Episode 21: Henderson Brewing Co.

June 01, 2021 17:32 - 1 hour - 152 MB

After our first week off since December, we return this episode with the awesome Steve Himel from Henderson Brewing Co.! Tune in as we learn about Steve's background in the brewing industry and his passion for craft beer and the craft community and how that passion translates into the Henderson Brand! Steve tells us all about the origins of Henderson, how the name came to be and how Henderson wanted to focus on creating great approachable craft beers like Henderson's Best and Food Truck Bl...

Season 2 Episode 20: Wellington Brewery

May 18, 2021 22:21 - 1 hour - 231 MB

On this episode we sit down with Karyn and Marvin from Wellington Brewery. Tune in as we learn all about Wellington's amazing history here in Ontario, the iconic boot logo and the classic English style beers Welly is known for! Karyn and Marvin talk about the ever changing beer industry and how to be able to continue to brew the styles everyone knows Welly for while also being able to venture into newer styles like Hazy IPAs. The Welly Mix Pack provides that perfect opportunity to experien...

Season 2 Episode 19: Old Flame Brewery

May 11, 2021 13:56 - 1 hour - 218 MB

On this episode we sit down and chat with Kyra, Cam and Richard from Old Flame Brewery out of the picturesque Port Perry to learn all about Old Flame Brewery, the beers the branding and so much more! We learn about the idea behind the name Old Flame and how Old Flame ended up in the historic building it is in today! It's really cool how the brewery ties in historic Port Perry and classic styles of brews bringing a unique and one of a kind experience. Now with a new spot in Newmarket that wi...

Season 2 Episode 18: Nickel Brook Brewing Co.

May 03, 2021 13:13 - 1 hour - 207 MB

On this episode we get to sit down with Head Brewer Ben and Innovative Marketing Manager Liam from Nickel Brook Brewing to chat all about the brewery, the beers and the branding! Tune in as we learn all about Nickel Brooks amazing history and the constant evolution of branding and beer styles in the Ontario Craft Industry, and how NB has stayed relevant over such a long period of time! We ask about the really cool NB Mystery Pak and the results from both the 2018 and 2020/21 versions, incl...

Season 2 Episode 17: Karbon Brewing Company

April 27, 2021 15:42 - 1 hour - 231 MB

On this episode we sit down and chat with Stephen Tyson (Tyson) and Bernardo Zamora from Karbon Brewing to learn all about Karbon, their beers and their goal to become carbon negative by 2024.   Bernardo shares his experiences in the industry starting out in Venezuela, then moving to Germany to study to become a brewmaster and then to Canada where after some time Tyson and Bernardo connected to bring together Tyson's plan for a sustainability focused brewery!   Tyson and Bernardo talk ab...

Season 2 Episode 16: The Wheeled Brew

April 20, 2021 16:19 - 1 hour - 239 MB

On this episode we sit down to chat with Evan MacDonald, owner of The Wheeled Brew and The Wheeled Brew Bottle Shop, Barrie's newest spot for the best Craft beer in Ontario!  Tune in as we chat about Evan's journey from enjoying craft beer to creating The Wheeled Brew mobile bar and then into the bottle shop. The Wheeled Brew is very unique in that they use these gorgeous mid century trucks fitted with draft systems to provide a one of a kind event catering option! Evan tells how this expe...

Season 2 Episode 15: 2 years, lot's of beers

April 13, 2021 14:06 - 1 hour - 201 MB

Join us as we celebrate our 2 year anniversary of the Four Elements Podcast! Tune in as we look back over the last 2 years of the cast, the changes that we have undergone over that time and the amazing guests that we have had join us! We want to thank all of our listeners and supporters for including us in your day, downloading, listening to and sharing our podcast. We truly wouldn't even have a podcast if it weren't for all of you! Thank you to all of our awesome guests that have joined u...

Season 2 Episode 14: The Granite Brewery

April 06, 2021 15:46 - 1 hour - 244 MB

On this episode of the Four Elements Podcast we sit down for a fantastic chat with Mary Beth, Head Brewer/Owner, of The Granite Brewery and Tied House in Toronto!    The Granite Brewery has been family owned and operated, in the same location, since 1991, and continues to brew some beers that were being brewed 30 years ago! Mary Beth tells us all about her experiences coming to the brewery as a kid helping out and how those paved the way for her passion for brewing and beer!    Find out ...

Season 2 Episode 13: Junction Craft Brewery

March 30, 2021 21:22 - 1 hour - 168 MB

On this episode we sit down with Andrew Bartle from Junction Craft Brewery located at 150 Symes Rd. in Toronto.   Tune in as we learn all about Junction Craft Brewery, their different brands like Caribu and how they work with many different breweries in both partnership and contract brewing capacities. Andrew tells us about the unique opportunity Junction provides to the craft beer community enabling breweries to brew their product on a larger scale and utilize the experience and equipment...

Season 2 Episode 12: Muddy York Brewing Co.

March 22, 2021 13:29 - 1 hour - 170 MB

On this episode we sit down and chat with Susan and Jeff, co-owners of Muddy York Brewing. Tune in to find out all about Muddy York's history and how they love to connect some of their branding to the history of Toronto including the name Diving Horse Pale ale. (Google Diving horses on Hanlon's Point for more info.) We learn about how this husband and wife team work together to create some amazingly approachable and drinkable beers in a variety of styles, from the brewing right through to ...

Season 2 Episode 11: People's Pint

March 16, 2021 17:27 - 1 hour - 166 MB

Ryan and Robin are joined by Doug Appeldoorn and Peter Caira of People's Pint Brewing Company to talk all about People's Pint and the craziness of the last year. As you know Doug joined the podcast last year, right before the lockdown so there was a lot to chat about! Peter and Doug fill you in on what People's Pint has been doing to accommodate the massive changes that COVID has brought upon the industry, the amazing support from the community during this time and some of the amazing colla...

Season 2 Episode10: Shacklands

March 09, 2021 13:07 - 1 hour - 154 MB

On this episode we are joined by Dave and Kalev of Shacklands Brewing to chat all about Shacklands! (Apologies for some technical issues.... Ryan's internet was not cooperating.) Tune in as we chat about Shacklands history and how they came from a contract brewery to a bricks and mortar location, and the evolution of their beer. Shacklands leans into the Belgian styles of beers, which Ryan loves, and we learn about the core beers you can find at Shacklands and talk about taking old world st...

Season 2 Episode 9: Red Tape Brewery

March 01, 2021 19:01 - 1 hour - 139 MB

On this episode we are joined by Sarabeth and Sean Holden, owners of Red Tape Brewery in Toronto's East End. Red Tape is a Bespoke brewery focused on creating a unique experience for your events by working with customers to create a special beer for those special occasions.   Tune in as Sarabeth and Sean tell us about their very recent opening, how they had to innovate and update their plan to accommodate the COVID 19 Restrictions which included canning 100% of their beer, which was never ...

Season 2 Episode 8: Reverence Barrel Works

February 23, 2021 13:50 - 1 hour - 155 MB

Matt and Brett, owners and brewers at Reverence Barrel Works in Cambridge join us on this episode of the Four Elements Podcast! With both of us being barrel aged beer fans, we couldn't wait to learn all about their program!   Tune in as Matt and Brett tell us about the idea behind Reverence, what it was like to open last year with a focus solely on barrel aged beer and the time and effort that goes into making Reverence operate!   We learn about the barrel aging process and some of the t...

Season 2 Episode 7: Laylow Returns

February 16, 2021 14:42 - 1 hour - 234 MB

On this episode we have the return of Dan Boniferro and Colin Weadick from Laylow Brewery, our favorite spot in the City, and still Toronto's smallest brewery. Last year, literally a week before the first lockdown, we visited Laylow and instantly fell in love and had planned to return throughout the summer. COVID had other plans. Tune in to find out what changes Laylow had to make to their business and format and how those changes continue to evolve daily! Bottling beer, online sales and d...